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Elevation
827m
2,712 ft
Prominence
34m
Coordinates
52.8761, -3.3888
SJ066318
OS Map
125
Explorer: 255
The summit is marked by a prominent grassy knoll with a small cairn. The trig point offers a great photo opportunity, so don’t forget your camera!
Moel Sych is primarily composed of mudstone and sandstone, forming the rugged landscape typical of the Berwyn Mountains. The area boasts a rich geological history, with glacial processes shaping its current terrain.
From the summit, enjoy views of valleys, nearby hills, and on clear days, even the Snowdon range. A treat for the eyes and a balm for the soul!
Moel Sych translates to 'Dry Hill' in Welsh, possibly referring to the relatively drier conditions on the summit compared to the surrounding areas.
Moel Sych is part of the beautiful Berwyn range, known for its historical significance and an area that has inspired countless outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.
A stunning ascent starting near the Hirnant Pass. The route includes a scenic trek across grassy slopes and offers breathtaking views throughout.
This route traverses the northern ridge of Moel Sych, providing panoramic vistas as you ascend. A perfect choice for a brisk stroll with some elevation.
The nearest parking is at Hirnant Pass car park (SJ 071 319), with enough space for several vehicles.
Public transport options are limited, but you can reach the nearest town, Bala, via local bus services, followed by a taxi to the start point.
Bala has several cafes and pubs for a post-hike treat, and public toilets are available in the town.
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Grid Ref: SJ066318
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